FAMILY WIEGER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Wieger

Coat of arms and family crest of Wieger.

Genealogy of family Wieger, origin of Wieger, provenance of the family name Wieger.

History and meaning for Wieger.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Wieger.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Wieger.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wieger:

1) The origin of the family name Wieger.

2) The meaning of the family name Wieger.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wieger.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wieger.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Wieger:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Wieger are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Wieger, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Wieger, and origin for the family name Wieger, nobiliary titles of the family name Wieger and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Wieger appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Wieger appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Wieger alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Wieger, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Wieger, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Wieger.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* The family name Wieger appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Wieger as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Wieger

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Wieger:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Wiegell | Go to name Wiegers | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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